WELCOME to the Temple of Zoom where you can “experience” sliding down a Mayan temple into shark infested waters. The waterslide made to look like the type Mayan Temple found in Mexico sends terrified thrill-seekers up to 35-miles-per-hour down a 60-foot-long chute through a tunnel surrounded by 14-foot-long nurse sharks and Caribbean Reef sharks swimming in crystal clear waters.Aptly called “The Leap of Faith” – the terror-slide is part of the incredible Aquaventure, Paradise Island resort of the Bahamas. Vice President of Marine Operations, Mark Gsellman explained why the slide is so popular with the visitors to his resort
RAISING his flipper, this two day old seal pup gives a wave to the camera .
An Australian beach is illuminated by an enticing neon blue glow as a rare phenomenon lights up the water .
A lively lemon shark grins into the camera and showcases his impressive teeth .
Raising his arms above his head and lying flat on his back, a polar bear stretches as he sprawls out across the ice .
This tranquil setting stretches for miles as the sun sets behind the mountain .
While often referred to as the kings of the jungle, gorillas - for all their might - are notorious hydrophobes .
A lazy tree frog, tired of hopping along a branch, chooses the slowest form of transport when it jumps on top of an unsuspecting snail .
Grandmother Janet Kirby was told she couldn't board her plane home after being accused of assault .
PERCHED on a branch, these two frogs hold hands as they look into the camera .
If you had to scrape the snow off your car this morning or slip-slide your way into work over icy pavements spare a thought for these little critters .
CONTRASTING settings reveal some of England’s most beautiful landscapes in all their glory .
THIS LITTLE squirrel tries to keep himself snug as snow starts to fall around him .